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CASE18941: Horary consultation concerning Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014)

Question asked by Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014) on 21 February 1601 at 13:00

RN Ione Coast of Marsten 8 75. y feb. 21. die hor. 1: p m. 1601 payned in her hed & eyes ca scarse see.

Alce Wheeler of Cranfild 23. y. d|f|eb. 21. die hor. 1. p. m. 1601 in her armes & legs cannot styrre. backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53472: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Abbot (PERSON42415) and Anonymous (PERSON39367)

Question asked by Elizabeth Abbot (PERSON42415) and Anonymous (PERSON39367) on 10 January 1622 at 12:45

RN Two of women of Bedford on for a great Hoarsnes Ian {illeg}|1|0 h. 12. 30 p m. 1622.

Elis Abbat of Bedford for her long hoarsnes. Ian. 10 h. 12. 45 p m 1622.

Thother for a great cough & bad longues now also for legs & arms yt have no feeling.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 165v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12705: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Rowe (PERSON15490)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1599 at 10:20

RN Elisabeth Rowe \of Gothurst/ for a leg yt swelleth & not well in her bodye. Sept. 17 die h. 10. 20. ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 204v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13727: Horary consultation concerning Anne Goodman (PERSON12256)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1603 at 15:40

RN An Goodmā of Wooften 17 y. maij 19. hor 3. 40. p m. 1603.

for boath legs broken out.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 30r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14451: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Parkes (PERSON14680)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1604 at 13:30

RN Elisab Parkes of litle Brickle 16 y Ian 31 hor 1. 30. p m 1604 legs scabbed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 142v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16926: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joyce Wickins (PERSON17135)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1602 at 07:30

RN Ioyce wickens of Stock brull {illeg}|5|0 y. maij 16 hor 7. 30 ant m 1602. /almonds in ye lege.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 44v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE20022: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Pemberton (PERSON14836)

Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1601 at 09:45

RN Mres {illeg} Iane P{em}merton 52 y Novemb. 16. hor. 9. 45 ant m. 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘legs swollen’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 221v (upper left part of page)

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CASE20086: Horary consultation concerning Susan Whitmell (PERSON17115)

Question asked by the patient on 30 November 1601 at 11:30

RN Susan Witmell of meades morten. 40 y novemb. 30 hor 12 11. 30. {illeg} {sic} 160i

for s {sic} left leg broken out.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 241r (upper left part of page)

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CASE31257: Horary consultation concerning Anne Hore [Watts] [Goodwife Watts] (PERSON12956)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1607 at 12:30

RN An Hore of woulvrton 53 y Apr 19 {sic}{sic} hor 12. 30 p m 1607. legs swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 163v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE31531: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Bafely (PERSON21922)

Question asked by the patient on 1 June 1607 at 14:00

RN Old Goody Ba{f}ely of Cotton end 78 y Iune 1. h. 2. p m. 1607 a very sore leg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 196r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE37160: Horary consultation concerning Audrey Drood (PERSON22971)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1610 at 13:20

RN Ethell Drood of myddle Clayden 18 y march. 7 h. 1. 20 ant m {sic} 1610

for a sore leg

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 258r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37438: Horary consultation concerning Jane Hall (PERSON31288)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1611 at 12:00

RN Iane Hale|l| cōplayneth of {illeg} her right leg swelled 30 y. may 30 h. 12. 1611. /swelled frō the smale to the ankle.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 153v (upper part of page)

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CASE38671: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37595)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1611 at 09:38

RN goody Smyts sister of this towne legs swelled 26 y sept 10. h. 9. 38 ant m 1611.

legs swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 162r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38789: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Newman (PERSON33604)

Question asked by the patient on 19 October 1611 at 21:15

RN Elis Nuemā of Newp. 22 y octob. 19 h {sic} hor 9. 15 p m. 1611. boath her legs swelled. this forgnight hath thē kindly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 176v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44280: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret [Sansome] Sampson [Goodwife Sampson] (PERSON35050)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1617 at 12:30

RN S|G|oody Samson of Harold. 80 y Ian 27 {sic} h. 12. 30 p m 16i7 leg shaketh wonderfully

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 61r (upper right part of page)

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CASE44341: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Elizabeth Spenser (PERSON16058)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1617 at 11:25

RN Spencers wife of Havrshā. 3{6}|5| y febr. 24. h. 11. 25 ant m 1617 her legs alwys braketh out

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 70r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52427: Horary consultation concerning Wiborough Gadstone (PERSON49555)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1621 at 10:15

RN Wyborough Gadstone of Rawnson 30 y may 14 h. 10. 15 ant m 1621 left leg wth the varices ake & payne her daye & night./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 135v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54445: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1622 at 09:25

RN Mres Gray sente her water Iune 17 h. 9. 25 ant m 1622 leg bleedeth her water

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 155r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE62312: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Dolt (PERSON19493)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1626 at 10:30

RN margaret Dolt of Hockley 80 y may 10 h. 10 30 ant m 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘legs swelled 3 weeks.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 200r (middle left part of page)

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CASE63097: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40372)

Question asked by Goody Alice Cowly (PERSON47105) on 16 November 1626 at 16:00

RN Cowlys wife brought a boy of 15 y whose legs wear swelled novēb 16 h {4} p m 1626

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 340v (bottom left part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f11-querent-sex=Female;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALegs;f13-question-asked=Medical, accessed 19 March 2025.